Teamac MD-20

• Producing individual tea bags for retail packaging.
• Packaging herbal infusions and similar dried leaf products.
• Small to medium-scale co-packing operations for beverages.
• Developing new tea bag products with ecological materials.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, capacities commonly range from 80 to 150 bags per minute, depending on bag size and material.

Power supply

Units of this type typically require a 3-phase electrical supply, commonly 400V, 50Hz in European markets, although this specific unit's location in the USA suggests it may be configured for 208-240V, 60Hz.

Footprint

Sealing machines like the MD-20 are generally compact, requiring a floor space of approximately 1.5m x 1m, plus access for operation and maintenance.

Packaging materials

This model is designed for natural filter paper and thread, specifically for staple-free, ecological tea bags.

Automation level

The MD-20 features simple electronics and controls, indicating a semi-automatic to automatic operation with operator oversight.

Maintenance requirements

Described as having reduced spare parts consumption and a simple working method, suggesting relatively straightforward maintenance.

• What type of tea bags can this machine produce?

  This machine is designed for producing 'new ecological tea bags' which are typically staple-free, using natural filter paper and thread, without aluminium staples.

• Is this machine suitable for other dry goods besides tea?

• What are the typical changeover times for different bag sizes or counts?

• What kind of technical support or spare parts availability can be expected for an unknown manufacturer?

• Does the 'video camera knot control' feature improve quality?

Used sealing machines are generally valued for their durability and long operational life. Buyers typically prioritize machines with clear maintenance histories and minimal wear on sealing components. Key considerations include film compatibility, seal quality consistency, and ease of adjustment. Reputable models tend to retain functionality well across multiple applications. Industry sentiment suggests these machines offer strong value when sourced from reliable vendors, though operators should verify calibration settings and test seal integrity before full production use.

General overview for this equipment type